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Why teaching is one of the fastest growing careers amongst Millennials
Born between 1982 and 2002, the Millennials are the generation who will take over from the Baby Boomers, those born between 1946 and 1964, as they retire. But, experts and commentators are telling us that the Millennials are unlike any other generation that has...
Incredible Skills That Could Make You An Essential Hire
To get a job or even be accepted for an interview you need to show business owners and employers that you have a USP. This is a unique selling point. It’s something that distinguishes you from everyone else applying for the position. This could be experience you have...
Sell Yourself to an Employer in Three Easy Steps
This article is part of the "Interview Questions tips" series.The hunt for a new job can be daunting, with the demands of looking for suitable vacancies, creating a CV and preparing for the inevitable face-to-face interview. When you do get the interview a little...
Inventive methods of looking for a job
When you're looking for your first job after graduation, you're competing with thousands of other graduates. So you can't be complacent and assume that your degree means a job will fall into your lap. You have to be proactive and make strenuous efforts to find a job....
How to answer these 2 common interview questions
This article is part of the "Interview Questions tips" series.You can never predict all questions you could be asked in a job interview, but there are 2 that very often come up: “What are your strengths” or “Why should we hire you?” “What is your greatest weakness?”...
Key Things You Need To Know Before Starting A Business
Once you’ve thought of a great business idea, most people will make the mistake of rushing straight into things. However, patience is a virtue, and a little preparation can go a long way. Your innovative ideas might be brilliant, but it won’t mean anything if you...
Maximize Your Productivity For Your Job Search (5 tips)
In this guest post, Patrick Hankinson shares some insights on maximizing productivity on your job search. Patrick is the founder of Hello Focus that is building tools to make the world more productive and less stressed using data science. Too often, looking for a new...
How to Manage Graduates, Guide for Baby Boomer Bosses
At Inspiring Interns we deal with placing graduates in graduate jobs every day. Gen Y’s have different expectations and work-place values to their baby boomer bosses - in many ways they are the high-expectations generation. They’ve been brought up with gold stars,...
Benefits of Registering With Recruitment Agencies
For one reason or another, you’re in need of a new job. Whether that’s because you’ve just graduated from college, have lost your job or are bored of your current role, it doesn’t matter. You’ve been scouring the internet for jobs for the past few days and have had...
7 Interview Follow-Up Mistakes you should Never Make
You may have heard plenty about how to follow up after an interview, but what about how NOT to follow-up after an interview? This is a question few job seekers ask, but one that is of considerable importance. So, is there a way you can seriously bomb your interview...
